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National Peanut Festival and Fair

 

2009

CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS EXHIBITS

 

 

Alabama Department of Agriculture

State Aid to Fair

Through enabling act 1122, passed during the regular session of the 1969 Legislature, the Agriculture Center Board is a co-sponsor of this year’s National Peanut Festival and Fair and pays a portion of the premiums, prizes and awards listed in the program.

 

Ron Sparks

Commissioner of Agriculture

Chairman, Agriculture Center Board

 

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                               CLUBS / ORGANIZATIONS EXHIBITS (DEPT. : CO)

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                                                Department Chairman, Linda C. Garrett

 

                                                          Telephone: (334) 793-9240

                                                          Fax: (334) 793-9240

                                                          E-mail: lindag458@msn.com

 

                                                             Committee Members:

                                           Cynthia Riley                                Catherine Rogers

                                       (334) 983-5195                    (334) 793-0160

 

 

GENERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS

Booths are located in the Premium Exhibit Building on the Fairgrounds located on Highway 231 South.  Dimensions for exhibit space are 10 feet deep, 8 feet high and 8 feet wide.

 

1.  Entry forms should be mailed to Linda C. Garrett, P.O. Box 1823, Dothan, AL 36302.

 

2.  Work on booths begins on Tuesday, October 27, 2009, 9:00 a.m., and MUST be completed by 7:00

      p.m.  Please allow yourself enough time to set up.  The building will be locked at 7:00 p.m.   Failure to

     adhere to these rules may lead to disqualification for judging.

 

3.  Judging will take place on Friday, October 30, 2009 at 8:30 a.m.  Exhibitors are not allowed in the exhibit

     area during judging.

 

4.  Booth spaces will be filled on a first come first serve basis.  There are sixteen spaces.

 

5.  All booths MUST remain in place until Sunday, November 8, 2009.  Removal is between 1:00 p.m. and

     3:00 p.m.  Any exhibit not picked up during this time will become the property of the National Peanut

     Festival.

 

6.  One 110 volt electrical outlet will be furnished for each exhibit.  You must supply your own heavy duty

     extension cord.

7.  Department Chairmen and committee members will be responsible for checking on your exhibit daily.

 

8.  All exhibits are unmanned.

 

9.  There shall be no soliciting of funds in the exhibit area.

 

10.  Reasonable caution in the safeguarding of exhibits will be exercised, but the Festival CANNOT assume

       responsibility for any loss or damage incurred.

 

11.  Indoor/Outdoor carpet will be furnished for each booth.  If sand is used in exhibit, carpet must be

       removed.  If straw, hay, peanuts, etc. are used in the exhibit, carpet must be cleaned before storing.

 

 

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LOT 01 - Adult                       LOT 02 – Youth

PREMIUMS

 

1st Place                                                                  $500.00

2nd Place                                                                $450.00

3rd Place                                                                 $400.00

4th Place                                                                 $300.00

 

 

Grand prize winners in each division will receive a Rosette and a Silver Tray.

 

 

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Judging Criteria

 

1.  Display and use of the National Peanut Festival       20 points

     theme in exhibit

 

2.  Power to arouse, attract and hold interest of the       20 points

                                          viewer and the extent to which exhibit promotes

                                          the interest in the idea, project or practice

                                          portrayed or recommended

 

3.  The content idea of the exhibit is educational,          30 points

                                           worthwhile, distinctive and significant

 

4.  General appearance, attractiveness, arrangement     20 points

                                           and neatness

 

 


 

 

National Peanut Festival

 

Clubs / Organizations Exhibits

 

 

Please mail entry to:

 

Linda C. Garrett, Chairman

NPF Clubs / Organizations Exhibits

P.O. Box 1823

Dothan, AL  36302

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